by Carter Francis | Mar 25, 2026
Dr. Corinne Chappell is a distinguished Mi’kmaq scholar, educator, author, and artisan from Prince Edward Island. Her inspiration comes from her Mi’kmaq community, and her work reflects a deep connection to culture, tradition, and identity. As an artisan, she combines...
by Carter Francis | Mar 23, 2026
Julie Murphy is a Mi’kmaq woman from Lennox Island, and she was taught the art of basket weaving by her mother. What began as a family tradition has become a source of peace and creativity in her life. Each basket she weaves is a reflection of her culture, carrying...
by Carter Francis | Mar 9, 2026
Sasha Burkitt is a Mi’kmaq artisan from Lennox Island First Nation who specializes in the meticulous craft of handmade leather regalia belts/concho belts. Self taught, her practice is defined by a deep commitment to quality and a unique, detail-oriented aesthetic....
by Carter Francis | Mar 9, 2026
Junior Peter-Paul is a proud Mi’kmaq man and a member of the Elsipogtog First Nation. He was born in Presque Isle, Maine and raised in Elsipogtog and lives in Epekwitk to be close to his children and grandchildren. Junior spent his whole adult life learning and...
by Carter Francis | Jan 30, 2026
